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Mendi Bailer Shell Pectoral (Gam) with Bark Wallet bankonoikilns and daily tools like this

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Description

and daily tools like this net weight

The ornament comprises approximately 50 meticulously arranged pig teeth

oval white-painted eyes

Accession Number: 1997

Europe's First Farmers – T

Mendi Bailer Shell Pectoral (Gam) with Bark Wallet bankonoikilns and daily tools like thisMendi People, Early to Mid 20th Century, Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea A striking and beautifully aged Bailer Shell (Melo amphora) pectoral ornament, known as a gam, finely cut, polished, and pierced for suspension on a fibre cord. This impressive shell pendant is accompanied by its traditional bark wallet, decorated with expertly braided zig zag motifs and retaining traces of red pigmentan elegant testament to long use

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